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15 June 2016
At approximately 11:00 am on Wednesday, 15 June 2016, security apparatus prevented an activity organized by the Independent Palestinian Figures Gathering in the Gaza Strip at Al Jundi Al Mojhoul Square in Gaza City. This activity was held to commemorate the ninth anniversary of the Palestinian political split between Fatah and Hamas movements. According to Al Mezan’s field investigations, the Gathering informed the director of the security apparatus office in Gaza about the activity, but no response was received.
The Gathering held the activity and they were surprised by people dressed in civilian clothes preventing the participants and public figures from gathering and prevented photographing. They detained Rami Iyas Helmi Aman, 34, for several hours before he was released.
Israel resumed the deliberate use of excessive and lethal force against Palestinian protesters in Gaza, killing one and injuring eight
The Police Arrest Several Citizens in Rafah City, including a Child
Al Mezan strongly condemns the police crackdown on peaceful protests in Gaza and assaults on journalists
The police disperse a peaceful protest in North Gaza District
The police arrest two young men at Al-Shuhada Square in Rafah